jpdb beta

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

7

to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)

1

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

5

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

1

that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go

2

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

2

tonight; this evening

2

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

2

observation; survey; watching

4

tail (animal); tail end; tip

2

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

4

to nod to one another

4

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

3

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

1

to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

2

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to

1

invisibly; secretly; privately

1

to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet

3

if you think about it; come to think of it

2

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

2

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

7

conviction; belief; confidence

4

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

1

several day period

2

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

2

person

13

to hide; to conceal

9

intention; aim; design

2

best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

1

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

4

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

4

thousands; several thousand

1

tens of thousands

1

boys and girls

21

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

5

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

written invitation

1

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

6

suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly

3

appearance; arrival; make one's appearance

6

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

3

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

3

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

8

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

3

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

1

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

1

starting to walk

3

in this way; thus; such; uh...

13

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1